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The QAA will continue its aim to strengthen standards, expand access to professional education, and bridge the gap between qualified arborists and the post-storm communities that rely on them. Image: TF
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Post-storm support for schools

The Queensland Arboricultural Association is looking set for a big year in 2026, including providing post-storm support for schools. Read More
Tom FosterFebruary 20, 2026, 4:02 pmFebruary 20, 2026
Training and competition is fostered by QAA through events like the Queensland Tree Climbing Championships (QTCC). Image: TF
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QAA is powering into 2026

As the arboricultural community powers through the first quarter of 2026, the Queensland Arboricultural Association (QAA) has been hard at work delivering a full calendar of professional development, industry connection, and international achievement. Read More
Tom FosterJanuary 29, 2026, 8:45 amJanuary 29, 2026
Jamie Boston. Pro arborist, and international climber. Image: Image: ITCC
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Jamie Boston: competitive climber, arborist, and industry supporter

Queensland’s Jamie Boston has a wealth of arboricultural experience. Read More
Tom FosterJanuary 12, 2026, 6:27 amJanuary 12, 2026
Climbers gathered on the ground and in the canopy at Tamborine Mountain Showgrounds for the annual Freestyle Climbing Competition, sponsored by Vermeer. Image: QAA Freestyle 2024
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On the ground and in the canopy

The past two months have been a hive of activity for the Queensland Arboricultural Association (QAA), both on the ground and in the canopy with workshops, competitions, and planning in full swing. Read More
Tom FosterSeptember 20, 2025, 11:46 amSeptember 20, 2025
Ready for the fast descent to the QAA landing zone. Image: TF
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QAA freestyle climbing competition winners

The QAA freestyle climbing comp at Tambourine showgrounds was a sensational day of camaraderie and great organisation. Read More
Tom FosterJuly 28, 2025, 5:09 pmJuly 28, 2025
The Freestyle Tree Climbing Competition is back in 2025—bigger, bolder, and climbing to new heights thanks to Vermeer Australia. Image: QAA
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Tree climbing throwdown!

The countdown is on! The Freestyle Tree Climbing Competition is back in 2025 – bigger, bolder, and climbing to new heights thanks to Vermeer Australia, proud event sponsor. Read More
Tom FosterJuly 21, 2025, 11:44 amJuly 23, 2025
The QAA participants explored the fundamentals of SRT climbing, advanced rescue techniques, and rigging systems designed for modern arboriculture practices. Image: Ben McDonald/ Branch Creek Tree Services
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The QAA needs you

The QAA continues its great work. Read More
Tom FosterJuly 8, 2025, 12:11 pmJuly 8, 2025
The QAA is calling on the arb community for volunteers and sponsors to help keep these much-loved climbing competitions running strong. Image: TF
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Climbing competitions are set to kick off

Climbing competitions are about to kick off in the Sunshine State, and the QAA needs volunteers for all sections of competition support. Read More
Tom FosterMay 6, 2025, 9:05 amMay 6, 2025
The APTCC brings together top climbing arborists from across the Asia Pacific region
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APTCC dates announced

The International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) has announced the 2025 Asia Pacific Tree Climbing Championship (APTCC) will be held in Brisbane at the Capalaba Regional Park, Pittwin Rd N, Capalaba QLD 4157 from May 23 to 25, 2025. Image: Prime Creative media Read More
Tom FosterMarch 23, 2025, 9:02 amMarch 23, 2025
ISA has announced significant updates to the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) program, set to launch in late 2025. Image: QAA
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QAA update

QAA is committed to helping businesses and arborists align for long-term success. The association actively promotes initiatives to connect professionals with the right teams and opportunities within the industry. Read More
Tom FosterMarch 11, 2025, 9:13 amMarch 11, 2025

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